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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

2

One for All All for One: Call for Global Peace and Unified Hope

A public call argues that friendly international relations and world peace depend on sane internationalism over nationalist zeal. It cites Russia's revolution, Soviet policy shifts, and the benefits of open trade with Canada and the United States, urging U S leadership in world peace efforts.

Canada United States Europe Prairies Russia Ukltain Great Britain League of Nations League

Income Tax Debates Spur Canada US Comparisons

Ottawa focuses on U S tax reductions amid Ottawa budget remarks by Sir Henry Drayton in 3920. Analysts suggest Canada may follow US cuts to avoid deterring immigration and influence economic policy. A closing line notes a quip about courting contrasts.

United States Ottawa Henry Drayton Canada

Maintenance of Good Roads I. Emphasis shifts to upkeep

The Quawa Journal notes that provinces and municipalities have begun to value systematic maintenance of roads. Early policy favored construction, but experience shows neglecting upkeep leads to wasteful capital spending and economic inefficiency.

Quawa Journal

Window Gazers Reflect on Fit At Sale

A stout man eyes items marked at sale prices in a haberdasher’s window. A friend asks if he plans to buy. The man sighs and replies that nothing ready-made fits, except perhaps a handkerchief.

Castoria Advertising Claims Enduring Use

An old advertisement touts Wietcher's Castoria as a remedy used for over 40 years to ease ailments in babies and children. It cites relief from constipation fever colic and diarrhea and notes the genuine product bears a signature.

British Columbia Legislature Opens Fourth Session

The fourth session of the fifteenth Parliament of British Columbia opened recently by Lieutenant Governor Walter Nichol. The government outlined a legislative programme including hours of labor rules, tax relief on real and personal property, Taxation Act amendments, electoral redistribution, provincial police reorganization, and consolidation of BC statutes. The opening drew crowded galleries.

British Columbia Walter ©. Nichol Bankis

Arctic dogs keep lead as tractors fail in Greenland tests

Danish explorer Lange Koch returns to Copenhagen after trying self propelled tractors in northern Greenland. He asserts dogs cannot be replaced by machines in the frozen north.

Arctic Lange Koch Copenhagen Greenland

Stomach Troubles Pain After Eating For Men and Women

For stomach troubles after eating, an ideal restorative is recommended to help quickly relieve discomfort. This concise guidance targets adults seeking prompt relief from postmeal stomach pain.

Dr Hamiltons Pills Featuring Vegetable Remedy

Dr Hamiltons Pills claim to strengthen and tone the stomach liver and bowels. The ad asserts thousands use the medicine daily and promises relief from headaches attacks and indigestion. Available for 25 cents at all dealers.

Lr. Tramilton

Alberta Highway Plans Bow to Major Summer Upgrades

Alberta will spend 350000 to 70000 dollars next summer on the Calgary to Banff road reconstruction and between 800000 and 1000000 dollars on four more highways, per C A Davidson chief engineer and highways commission chairman.

Calgary Banff Alberta C. A. Davidson Highways Commission

Teething Troubles and Gentle Relief for Babies

Teething troubles bring worry as stomach upset colic and constipation follow. Baby's Own Tablets are pitched as mild laxative relief for childhood ailments including constipation indigestion and colds. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Saskatchewan Junior Red Cross Christmas Stamp Drive

The Saskatchewan Junior Red Cross will issue a one cent Christmas stamp for mail use during the holiday season. Proceeds go to the Junior Red Cross Fund for Crippled Children, with stamps available from the Regina headquarters at 23314 Victoria Avenue. Hon. L. P. Brodeur named Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, a former Supreme Court judge since 1911, born August 23, 1862 in Beloeil.

Saskatchewan Junior Red Cross Junior Red Cross Victoria Avenue Regina Sask Junior Red Cross Fund L. P. Brodeur Quebec Charles Fitzpatrick Mr. Brodeur Supreme Court of Canada Sir Wilfrid Laurier Beloed College of St. Hyacinthe Laval University

Help the Veteran Poster Judging Campaign in Dominion

A Dominion wide fund campaign invites donations of 1.20 with 120 donors receiving a color foldout poster folder. The 2,083 prizes total 30 000 pounds and include 55555, 1388, and 4555 dollar equivalents. organizers list Veterans associations in Montreal Ottawa and Winnipeg as donation addresses.

Veterans’ Associations Bovril Judg Raent Bovril Limited Joi Veterans’ Association of Great Britain Park Ave Montreal Great War Veterans’ Association Cition Ottawa Army and Navy Veterans In Canada Bishop Street Imperial Veterans In Maln Street Winnipeg

Lodge proposes ether and electrons link sparks new theory

The article reports Sir Oliver Lodge’s London lecture to National Physical Laboratory staff proposing a theory that ether may generate electrons and light travels through interstellar space to form new matter. Bragg notes X rays and beta radiation relation as part of the discussion. the piece also advertises Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a cheap public remedy.

Sir Oliver Lodge London National Physical Laboratory Bir Oliver Lodge William Bragg Sir Oliver Oliver

Antiquated West Seen Through Scientist Claim

The Boston Transcript notes a controversial claim that the first Americans settled Santa Barbara 35,000 years ago. It comments the West may patronize the East as an upstart region confronting long historical timelines.

Santa Barbara The Boston Transcript

Minard's Liniment for Coughs W. oN. Uy 106

Minard's Liniment advertised for cough relief with various claimed benefits. The notice lists purchase place and price details tied to a specific local outlet and year marked by catalog numbering.

Canadian Family Size Drops Across Provinces in Census

The sixth census shows Canadian families shrinking from 1921 to 1921 with average household size down to 3.03 from 4.62. Saskatchewan and Alberta also decline. Prince Edward Island shows the largest drop over 40 years. Apartments are a small share, Montreal among cities reporting notable counts.

Dee Winton Mie Yukor North West Saskatchewan Alberta Prince Edward Island Ontario Quebec Montreal Toronto Vancouver Halifax Winniper Ottawa St. John Hamilton

Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Cramps

An old advert touts Nerviline as the fastest cure for stomach cramps, claiming twenty drops in sweetened water removes pain instantly. The copy urges daily use and promotes Nerviline as a home remedy with strong formulation and availability at dealers.

Deaters

Saskatchewan Crop Yields Estimated for 1928

Saskatchewan's 1928 crop is projected to yield 276 million dollars with 44 650 distributed across Wheat 189466500 oats 56895600 barley 7620800 rye 4693500 and flax 39168250 based on yield reports and the average price expected to press during the selling season.

Saskatchewan

Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills End Sleep Woes

Mr. H. A. Reid of Upper Musquodoboit Nova Scotia reports relief from heart and nerve distress after overseas service in 1920. He says after two boxes he slept well and regained breath. The T Milburn Co offers 50c a box in Canada by mail direct from Toronto.

H. A. Reid Musquodoboit N.S Milburn T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Pulp from straw plans spark Western wheat fiber project

M Coryphus a Winnipeg visitor reveals a new method to make pulp for paper from Western wheat straw using an untried process. A Canadian Lumbermen's Association note mentions its upcoming annual convention in Buffalo in late January.

M. Coryphus Winnipeg Canadian Lumbermen‘s Association Buffalo

Serum claimed to fight arterio sclerosis shocks London

Prague telegram reports Professor Mladelewsky of Charles University may have discovered a serum effective against arterio sclerosis. A treated patient supposedly recovered quickly. Medical men say such a serum could extend human life if verified.

London Prague Mladelewsky Charles University of Prague

Miller's Worm Powders Claim Thorough Worm Removal

The product is praised for its effectiveness with no traces of worms remaining. The nests pass away with stools and the intestines are swept clean, leaving no worm lodgement when the powders operate. Described as thorough and desirable in action.

Germany Leads In Potato Production

Germany is the world’s largest potato producer, with 1,494,181,000 bushels last year, while the United States produced 451,185,000 bushels. The Department of Agriculture estimates over 5.0 billion bushels harvested globally, excluding Russia and home gardens. Northwestern Europe leads in production due to soil and climate, and potatoes are used extensively there for food, alcohol, and animal feed.

Department of Agriculture Russia Europe Germany United States

Minard's Liniment Showcased at Empire Exhibition

Minard's Liniment promotes its pain relief alongside Ready built bungalows showcased in the Beltish Columbia exhibit shipped to the British Empire Exhibition.

Elmira’s portable theatre aids community service efforts

In Elmira New York a portable theatre is deployed to support community service programs. The setup brings performances workshops and outreach to neighborhoods and schools, expanding access to cultural events across the city.

Elmira New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Open B.C DR. Hamilton Red Cross Dr. Thomas Minard W. On Uy 106 Jones Waltar Pearson's Weekly Prague University
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